Lions clash with Wyandotte in KC showdown
No 5 ranked Lawrence High meets No 1 Wyandotte in Kansas City after a holiday layoff. Lawrence rides a 5-1 mark and five-game win streak while Wyandotte, state champion, owns a 3-0 record and a 34 game winning streak. The Lions seek an upset with stars Juoro, Jaxwell, Harding, Allen, Miller facing Wyandotte like Lovitch, Russell, Long, Carter, and McEwen.
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Tribe faces Highland in Saturday conference clash
Haskell Institute basketball coach Jerry Tuckwin travels to Highland for a IC game minus top duo Dan Thompson and Jake Holds who left the team. Reynold Pettit and Henry Rondeau lead scoring and rebounding as Haskell prepares a Jan 14 Joplin Juco visit and a Kansas City Juco trip next Tuesday.
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Pro football run pass balance fuels college to pro trend
Chargers coach Gillman argues no decisive rollout trend in pro football. colleges show more rollout work, with stars like Skahan and Hadl noted for mixes of running and passing. Injuries pushHadl toward more passing while others prefer to run when openings appear.
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Bowl Heroes Set For Senior Game
MOBILE Ala AP Heroes of New Year s Day bowl games meet in the 17th annual Senior Bowl on Saturday NBC will televise at 1 p m CST North quarterbacks Gary Lane Missouri and Bill Ander son Nebraska lead a deep roster with All America end Howard Twilley Tulsa plus tackles Butch Allison Francis Peay Missouri and Karl Singer Purdue South features 1965 standouts including Charles Casey Florida Steve Sloan Alabama Steve Bowman Alabama and Sam Ball Kentucky Randy Johnson Texas A I is expected to quarterback the South after a Blue Gray win Sloan has rib injuries and is sidelined.
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Maris Signs With Yankees for 1966 Season
Roger Maris becomes the first Yankee to agree to terms for 1966. He will not have his $70,000 salary reduced despite a 1965 cut to 46 games and a .239 average after hand surgery. Maris says his right hand feels good and expects no trouble gripping a bat this spring.
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Big Eight race opens with Nebraska and Kansas State favored
The Associated Press reports Nebraska Kansas State and Oklahoma lead the Big Eight as league play starts. Nebraska 9-2 faces Missouri with coach Cipriano aiming for a 13th win. Kansas State uses depth to top Oklahoma State while Kansas Utah? No, Kansas beats Iowa State 73 66 in tournament semi finals.
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Gagliardi Named NAIA Coach of the Year in District 13
John Gagliardi of St Johns Minnesota earned NAIA coach of the year honors in District 13 after guiding his program to two championships in three seasons. Runner-up was Dick Peters of unbeaten Ottawa Kansas.
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Hunt Denies Chiefs Move to Chicago or L A
LaMar Hunt vows the Kansas City Chiefs will stay in Kansas City despite AFL pressure and a proposed domed stadium He reports strong 1966 season ticket sales aiming for 9 600 plus new buyers He notes offers to relocate but says KC remains best potential pro football city and affirms public ownership of the team.
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Cincy Royals and 76ers Rally in Strangely Located Wins
In NBA roadshow games played on unusual courts, the Cincinnati Royals defeated the Detroit Pistons 109 to 97 in Toledo Ohio while the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Baltimore Bullets 133 to 127 in Syracuse New York. These results tighten the Royals and 76ers within a half game of Boston in the Eastern Division.
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